#18

Erik Schmidt

PK · Notre Dame · Fr. · #18

Returning to Notre Dame for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Erik Schmidt

PK · Notre Dame · Fr · #18

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#2252 national
CFB
College
Notre Dame
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
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Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Notre Dame10-2HC: Marcus Freeman · Run-leaning, slow tempo

How he plays

2026 Outlook

Notre Dame

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

PK · Notre Dame

Returning around him

  • 37% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
  • 6 Notre Dame players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -8 net (7 in / 15 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Notre Dame · Last season: 10-2 (AP #9) · Talent rank #9 · 2026 recruiting class #5

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #13860

Final rank
#13860
Avg #14311.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #13860 this season.